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education teachers, the qualifications
described in section 612(a)(14)(C) of the
IDEA (20 U.S.C. 1412(a)(14)(C)), hired
by the high-need LEA who teach in
high-need schools, disaggregated by the
elementary school and secondary school
levels;
(9) As applicable, the percentage of
ECE program classes in the geographic
area served by the eligible partnership
taught by early childhood educators
who are highly competent; and
(10) As applicable, the percentage of
teachers trained—
(i) To integrate technology effectively
into curricula and instruction, including
technology consistent with the
principles of universal design for
learning; and
(ii) To use technology effectively to
collect, manage, and analyze data to
improve teaching and learning for the
purpose of improving student academic
achievement.
6. Continuation Awards: In making a
continuation award under 34 CFR
75.253, the Secretary considers, among
other things: whether a grantee has
made substantial progress in achieving
the goals and objectives of the project;
whether the grantee has expended funds
in a manner that is consistent with its
approved application and budget;
whether the grantee has met the
required non-Federal cost share or
matching requirement; and, if the
Secretary has established performance
measurement requirements, whether the
grantee has made substantial progress in
achieving the performance targets in the
grantee’s approved application.
In making a continuation award, the
Secretary also considers whether the
grantee is operating in compliance with
the assurances in its approved
application, including those applicable
to Federal civil rights laws that prohibit
discrimination in programs or activities
receiving Federal financial assistance
from the Department (34 CFR 100.4,
104.5, 106.4, 108.8, and 110.23).
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Adam Schott,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary,
Delegated the Authority to Perform the
Functions and Duties of the Assistant
Secretary for Elementary and Secondary
Education.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No.: ED–2024–SCC–0015]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Submission to the Office of
Management and Budget for Review
and Approval; Comment Request; U.S.
Department of Education Build
America, Buy America Act (BABAA)
Data Collection
Office of Finance and
Operations (OFO), Department of
Education (ED).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995, the Department is proposing a
new information collection request
(ICR).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before May 6,
2024.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations for proposed
information collection requests should
be submitted within 30 days of
publication of this notice. Click on this
link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain to access the site. Find this
information collection request (ICR) by
selecting ‘‘Department of Education’’
under ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ then
check the ‘‘Only Show ICR for Public
Comment’’ checkbox. Reginfo.gov
provides two links to view documents
related to this information collection
request. Information collection forms
and instructions may be found by
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clicking on the ‘‘View Information
Collection (IC) List’’ link. Supporting
statements and other supporting
documentation may be found by
clicking on the ‘‘View Supporting
Statement and Other Documents’’ link.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
specific questions related to collection
activities, please contact Cleveland
Knight, 202–987–0064.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Department is especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the
Department; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (5) how
might the Department minimize the
burden of this collection on the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology. Please note
that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
Title of Collection: U.S. Department of
Education Build America, Buy America
Act (BABAA) Data Collection.
OMB Control Number: 1894–NEW.
Type of Review: A new ICR.
Respondents/Affected Public: State,
Local, and Tribal Governments, Private
Sector—Not-for-Profit Institutions.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 470.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 4,700.
Abstract: In accordance with section
70914 of the Build America Buy
America Act (Pub. L. 117–58 70901–
70953) (BABAA), grantees funded under
Department of Education (the
Department) programs that allow funds
to be used for infrastructure projects
(infrastructure programs), i.e.,
construction and broadband
infrastructure, may not use their grant
funds for these infrastructure projects or
activities unless they comply with the
following BABAA sourcing
requirements:
1. All iron and steel used in the
infrastructure project or activity are
produced in the United States.
2. All manufactured products used in
the infrastructure project or activity are
produced in the United States.
3. All construction materials are
manufactured in the United States.
The Department may, in accordance
with sections 70914(b) and (d),
70921(b), 70935, and 70937 of BABAA,
and the Office of Management and
Budget Memorandum M 24–02,
Implementation Guidance on
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Application of Buy America Preference
in Federal Financial Assistance
Programs for Infrastructure, approve
waivers to BABAA sourcing
requirements under programs it has
identified as infrastructure programs
when it determines that exceptions to
these requirements apply. The
Department may approve these waivers,
subject to notice and comment
requirements and the Office of
Management and Budget Made in
America Office (MIAO) review.
The information submitted by
grantees using the BABAA Data
Collection Form will be used by the
Department to track the type of waivers
(i.e., agency level waivers or approved
grantee waivers) implemented by
grantees. The data may also be used for
reporting purposes.
Dated: April 1, 2024.
Stephanie Valentine,
PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and
Clearance Governance and Strategy Division,
Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of
Planning, Evaluation and Policy
Development.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission
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Combined Notice of Filings #1
Take notice that the Commission
received the following exempt
wholesale generator filings:
Docket Numbers: EG24–155–000.
Applicants: Cedar Springs Wind IV,
LLC.
Description: Cedar Springs Wind IV,
LLC submits Notice of Self-Certification
of Exempt Wholesale Generator Status.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5311.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Docket Numbers: EG24–156–000.
Applicants: Anticline Wind, LLC.
Description: Anticline Wind, LLC
submits Notice of Self-Certification of
Exempt Wholesale Generator Status.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5316.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Take notice that the Commission
received the following electric rate
filings:
Docket Numbers: ER10–1586–010;
ER10–1630–010.
Applicants: Wolf Hills Energy, LLC,
Big Sandy Peaker Plant, LLC.
Description: Response to March 1,
2024 Deficiency Letter of Big Sandy
Peaker Plant, LLC.
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Filed Date: 3/28/24.
Accession Number: 20240328–5352.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/18/24.
Docket Numbers: ER23–2359–006.
Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: Tariff Amendment:
Amendment to ISA/CSA SA Nos. 6967
& 6968; AD2–100/131—Docket ER23–
2359 to be effective 9/6/2023.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5117.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1270–000.
Applicants: Prescott Wind Energy
LLC.
Description: Supplement to February
16, 2024 Prescott Wind Energy LLC
tariff filing.
Filed Date: 3/27/24.
Accession Number: 20240327–5316.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/10/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1638–000.
Applicants: Midcontinent
Independent System Operator, Inc.
Description: 205(d) Rate Filing: 2024–
03–28_Resource Accreditation Reform
to be effective 9/1/2024.
Filed Date: 3/28/24.
Accession Number: 20240328–5329.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/29/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1639–000.
Applicants: ITC Midwest LLC.
Description: 205(d) Rate Filing:
Amended and Restated Joint Use Pole
Agreement with Corn Belt (RS I90) to be
effective 5/28/2024.
Filed Date: 3/28/24.
Accession Number: 20240328–5338.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/18/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1640–000.
Applicants: Public Service Company
of New Mexico.
Description: Annual Filing of PostEmployment Benefits Other than
Pensions for 2024 of Public Service
Company of New Mexico.
Filed Date: 3/28/24.
Accession Number: 20240328–5345.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/18/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1641–000.
Applicants: Fuse Energy NY LLC.
Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:
Application for Market Based Rate
Authority to be effective 5/27/2024.
Filed Date: 3/28/24.
Accession Number: 20240328–5344.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/18/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1642–000.
Applicants: Hecate Grid Swiftsure,
LLC.
Description: Hecate Grid Swiftsure,
LLC requests a one-time limited waiver
of the New York Independent System
Operator, Inc.’s Open Access
Transmission Tariff to allow Hecate to
extend the proposed commercial
operation date.
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Filed Date: 3/28/24.
Accession Number: 20240328–5381.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/18/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1643–000.
Applicants: American Transmission
Systems, Incorporated, PJM
Interconnection, L.L.C.
Description: 205(d) Rate Filing:
American Transmission Systems,
Incorporated submits tariff filing per
35.13(a)(2)(iii: ATSI, Inc. submits
OHTCo & ATSI IA SA No. 6936 to be
effective 5/29/2024.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5070.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1644–000.
Applicants: New York Independent
System Operator, Inc., Niagara Mohawk
Power Corporation.
Description: 205(d) Rate Filing: New
York Independent System Operator, Inc.
submits tariff filing per 35.13(a)(2)(iii:
NYISO–NMPC Joint 205: Amnd LGIA
for East Point Solar SA2683 to be
effective 3/15/2024.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5095.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1645–000.
Applicants: Idaho Power Company.
Description: 205(d) Rate Filing: SA
#414—NITSA Between Idaho Power
Company and PacifiCorp to be effective
6/1/2024.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5101.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1646–000.
Applicants: Mississippi Power
Company.
Description: Tariff Amendment:
Notice of Termination of Gulf States
TFA to be effective 5/31/2024.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5105.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1647–000.
Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
L.L.C.
Description: 205(d) Rate Filing:
Amendment to ISA, SA No. 6667;
Queue No. AE1–157 (amend) to be
effective 5/29/2024.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5107.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
Docket Numbers: ER24–1648–000.
Applicants: Louisville Gas and
Electric Company.
Description: 205(d) Rate Filing: Mill
Creek 5 Provisional Large Generator
Interconnection Agreement to be
effective 3/7/2024.
Filed Date: 3/29/24.
Accession Number: 20240329–5139.
Comment Date: 5 p.m. ET 4/19/24.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[Docket No.: ED-2024-SCC-0015]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment
Request; U.S. Department of Education Build America, Buy America Act
(BABAA) Data Collection
AGENCY: Office of Finance and Operations (OFO), Department of Education
(ED).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995,
the Department is proposing a new information collection request (ICR).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
May 6, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for proposed
information collection requests should be submitted within 30 days of
publication of this notice. Click on this link www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain to access the site. Find this information collection request
(ICR) by selecting ``Department of Education'' under ``Currently Under
Review,'' then check the ``Only Show ICR for Public Comment'' checkbox.
Reginfo.gov provides two links to view documents related to this
information collection request. Information collection forms and
instructions may be found by clicking on the ``View Information
Collection (IC) List'' link. Supporting statements and other supporting
documentation may be found by clicking on the ``View Supporting
Statement and Other Documents'' link.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to
collection activities, please contact Cleveland Knight, 202-987-0064.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department is especially interested in
public comment addressing the following issues: (1) is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this
information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the
estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and
(5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on
the respondents, including through the use of information technology.
Please note that written comments received in response to this notice
will be considered public records.
Title of Collection: U.S. Department of Education Build America,
Buy America Act (BABAA) Data Collection.
OMB Control Number: 1894-NEW.
Type of Review: A new ICR.
Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments,
Private Sector--Not-for-Profit Institutions.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 470.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 4,700.
Abstract: In accordance with section 70914 of the Build America Buy
America Act (Pub. L. 117-58 70901-70953) (BABAA), grantees funded under
Department of Education (the Department) programs that allow funds to
be used for infrastructure projects (infrastructure programs), i.e.,
construction and broadband infrastructure, may not use their grant
funds for these infrastructure projects or activities unless they
comply with the following BABAA sourcing requirements:
1. All iron and steel used in the infrastructure project or
activity are produced in the United States.
2. All manufactured products used in the infrastructure project or
activity are produced in the United States.
3. All construction materials are manufactured in the United
States.
The Department may, in accordance with sections 70914(b) and (d),
70921(b), 70935, and 70937 of BABAA, and the Office of Management and
Budget Memorandum M 24-02, Implementation Guidance on
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Application of Buy America Preference in Federal Financial Assistance
Programs for Infrastructure, approve waivers to BABAA sourcing
requirements under programs it has identified as infrastructure
programs when it determines that exceptions to these requirements
apply. The Department may approve these waivers, subject to notice and
comment requirements and the Office of Management and Budget Made in
America Office (MIAO) review.
The information submitted by grantees using the BABAA Data
Collection Form will be used by the Department to track the type of
waivers (i.e., agency level waivers or approved grantee waivers)
implemented by grantees. The data may also be used for reporting
purposes.
Dated: April 1, 2024.
Stephanie Valentine,
PRA Coordinator, Strategic Collections and Clearance Governance and
Strategy Division, Office of Chief Data Officer, Office of Planning,
Evaluation and Policy Development.
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